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    6. Assert, allege, declare.

Maintain, v. n. Affirm, aver, allege, declare, hold, say, contend, hold the opinion.

Maintenance, n.

    1. Support, vindication, justification, defence, preservation, sustenance.
    2. Sustenance, food, victuals, provisions, bread, livelihood, subsistence.

Maize, n. Indian corn (Zea mays).

Maizena, n. Corn-flour, corn-starch.

Majestic, a.

    1. August, imposing, dignified, noble, princely, stately, imperial, royal, regal, lofty, pompous.
    2. Splendid, grand, sublime, magnificent.
    3. Elevated, lofty, stately, exalted.

Majesty, n.

    1. Grandeur, dignity, stateliness, loftiness.
    2. Dignity, elevation, loftiness.

Major, a. Greater.

Major-domo, n. Steward.

Majority, n.

    1. Greater number, more than half.
    2. Manhood, full age.
    3. majorship.

Majuscule, n. Capital letter (in diplomatics).

Make, v. a.

    1. Create, bring into being.